2002 Spring Program
COMFORTING AND SUSTAINING THE TRAUMATIZED:
Caring for Ourselves While Caring for Others
A forum for caregivers to express their own reaction to September 11,
and how it has affected their work with families and young children.
Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology
221 Rivermoor Street
West Roxbury, MA
Saturday, May 18, 2002
A HALF-DAY PROGRAM
Lecture
Videotaped Examples
Interactive Discussion
| PARTICIPANTS
WILL LEARN TO:
Examine the range of responses to catastrophic events.
Discuss strategies for dealing with caregiver's responses while working
with families to adapt and foster resilience.
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| Registration and Coffee |
8:30am |
| Presenter |
9:00am |
| JEAN BELLOWS, M. Ed., Psy. D. |
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Break
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10:30am
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| Small Group sessions with Facilitators |
10:45am
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| Facilitators Panel & Question and Answer |
12:00pm |
| Program concludes at 1:15pm |
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| PRESENTER
Jean Bellows, M.Ed., Psy.D. has worked professionally
in the field of adult and family trauma for thirty years. She is co-founder
of Trauma Recovery Associates in Boston. She teaches and supervises clinicians
and post-doctoral students at the HRI/Arbour Trauma Center as an instructor
in Psychiatry at Boston University. Her research focuses on children's
dissociative responses to trauma.
Note: Some of this material may be experienced as stressful or may evoke
past stressful experiences. Should that occur, faculty will be available
for a period of time at the workshop's conclusion to respons to participants'
experience. They will direct individuals to appropriate therapeutic resources,
if necessary.
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PANEL OF FACILITATORS
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Joseph Cunningham, PhD
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Arnold M. Kerzner, MD
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Heather Davis, RN, MS, CS
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Frances V. Mervyn, PhD
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Barbara DiVitto, PhD
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Gail Price, PhD
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Marilyn Frazer, MA, LICSW
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Nancy Terres, RN, MS, PhD
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Preregistration is required. After May 8, add a late fee of $10. No registration
confirmations will be mailed.
Refund requests must be received in writing by May 8. $25 of the fee is non-refundable.
Work/Study Scholarships are available. Call BIDIP at 617/484-6603.
Continuing Education Credits*:
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Psychologists
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4 hours
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Educators
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4 hours PDP Certificate
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Social Workers
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4 hours (applied for*)
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Nurses
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4.8 contact hours
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors
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4 hours (applied for*)
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* Call BIDIP at (617)484-6603 for status of CEUs offered.
Registrants must attend the entire workshop to receive continuing education credit.
Emergency Phone Number: 617/327-6777, ask for BIDIP conference
Free Parking
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